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January Scholars in France

Every year, the best students in French studies can apply for a January Scholars award, which allows them to spend two weeks in Paris under the guidance of a French faculty. This program of cultural immersion includes visits and conferences given by experts in their field, as well as the experience of Parisian culture and daily life (concerts, dinners...). Program organized in January or June. 

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How to apply

Download the Word document below.

Preference given to French majors, minors and concentrators and students with demonstrated commitment to French Studies at MIT.

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JSF in the News

January Scholars student wins 2nd place in global photo contest (May 2018)

AneLise Newman, MIT Admission Blog, "January in Paris" (January 2018)

Outstanding MIT students of French explore "Paris et la rue" (MIT News, 03/04/18)

MIT students to visit Belgium on study-trip (MIT News, 10/5/12)

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Contact

Please direct all questions and inquiries to:


Global Languages
14N-305

jsf-info@mit.edu

617-452-2676

JSF 2026
Cultures et contre-cultures

 

June 1-June 14, 2026
Applications due: Sunday, February 22, 2026, 11:59pm EST.
Info session: Wednesday, February 4, 2026. 5 pm. 14E304

2026 Program's Page

French+

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Global Languages. 14N305.

77 Massachusetts Avenue.

Cambridge. MA 02139.

617-452-2676

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